Amanda Moore-Karim, a Black woman and fashion industry veteran, has created Luxy’s Haus, a website and e-store that merges fashion, photography, literature and the Black experience, including somatic healing and Tarot-like card readings.
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Haley Ignores Truth About Slavery and the Politics of Race, Color and CasteÂ
By Roger House Originally appeared in Word in Black Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s failure to identify slavery as the primary cause of the Civil War has created a firestorm. […]
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What Can Teachers Do About Colorism?
By Aziah Siid Originally appeared in Word in Black Skin color privilege is yet again at the forefront of social media debates, but what role should educators play in ending […]
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Colorism, Texturism & Its Impact on Education
While awareness has grown around colorism and texturism, a deeper discussion should be had about their impact on Black kids’ ability to learn while maintaining their culture.